The Great American Novel

1.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating β€” 6,689,051 ratings
2.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating β€” 5,731,507 ratings
3.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating β€” 1,318,929 ratings
4.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating β€” 971,599 ratings
5.
The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye 3.80 avg rating β€” 3,800,532 ratings
6.
East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating β€” 602,227 ratings
7.
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Moby-Dick or, The Whale 3.56 avg rating β€” 602,795 ratings
8.
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men 3.89 avg rating β€” 2,751,998 ratings
9.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating β€” 1,258,024 ratings
10.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating β€” 1,451,302 ratings
11.
Catch-22
Catch-22 3.99 avg rating β€” 873,336 ratings
12.
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West 4.16 avg rating β€” 204,471 ratings
13.
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury 3.86 avg rating β€” 192,272 ratings
14.
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) 4.56 avg rating β€” 222,355 ratings
15.
On the Road
On the Road 3.61 avg rating β€” 438,508 ratings
16.
The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises 3.79 avg rating β€” 482,038 ratings
17.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating β€” 901,341 ratings
17.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by: Ken Kesey
4.20 avg rating β€” 767,650 ratings
19.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating β€” 2,718,962 ratings
20.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 476,961 ratings
21.
The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea 3.81 avg rating β€” 1,265,711 ratings
22.
A Confederacy of Dunces
A Confederacy of Dunces 3.89 avg rating β€” 291,783 ratings
23.
Lolita
Lolita 3.87 avg rating β€” 919,237 ratings
24.
Invisible Man
Invisible Man 3.92 avg rating β€” 198,732 ratings
25.
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood 4.09 avg rating β€” 710,371 ratings
26.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating β€” 737,212 ratings
27.
The Road
The Road really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1,001,730 ratings
28.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 3.92 avg rating β€” 996,709 ratings
29.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 2,393,116 ratings
30.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating β€” 499,215 ratings
31.
A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms 3.82 avg rating β€” 344,485 ratings
32.
Middlesex
Middlesex 4.04 avg rating β€” 657,110 ratings
33.
The Things They Carried
The Things They Carried 4.14 avg rating β€” 337,471 ratings
34.
Infinite Jest
Infinite Jest 4.25 avg rating β€” 98,659 ratings
35.
Cat’s Cradle
Cat’s Cradle 4.15 avg rating β€” 428,392 ratings
36.
As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying 3.72 avg rating β€” 182,472 ratings
37.
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls 3.99 avg rating β€” 311,410 ratings
38.
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild 3.91 avg rating β€” 461,059 ratings
39.
All the King's Men
All the King's Men 4.09 avg rating β€” 65,741 ratings
40.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
A Prayer for Owen Meany 4.24 avg rating β€” 332,393 ratings
41.
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter 3.99 avg rating β€” 116,840 ratings
43.
White Noise
White Noise 3.86 avg rating β€” 123,848 ratings
44.
My Ántonia
My Ántonia 3.84 avg rating β€” 144,867 ratings
45.
Raintree County
Raintree County 3.99 avg rating β€” 1,094 ratings
46.
Sophie’s Choice
Sophie’s Choice 4.17 avg rating β€” 93,609 ratings
47.
Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)
Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1) 3.59 avg rating β€” 62,564 ratings
48.
Gravity’s Rainbow
Gravity’s Rainbow 4.01 avg rating β€” 46,895 ratings
49.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God 3.99 avg rating β€” 377,791 ratings
50.
American Pastoral
American Pastoral 3.95 avg rating β€” 86,078 ratings
51.
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay 4.18 avg rating β€” 209,877 ratings
52.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating β€” 1,153,857 ratings
53.
Look Homeward, Angel
Look Homeward, Angel 3.92 avg rating β€” 15,524 ratings
54.
The Corrections
The Corrections 3.84 avg rating β€” 194,249 ratings
55.
Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon 4.15 avg rating β€” 123,938 ratings
56.
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories 3.83 avg rating β€” 286,576 ratings
57.
The World According to Garp
The World According to Garp 4.11 avg rating β€” 235,964 ratings
58.
Absalom, Absalom!
Absalom, Absalom! 3.99 avg rating β€” 47,017 ratings
59.
Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night 3.77 avg rating β€” 146,426 ratings
60.
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules 4.17 avg rating β€” 192,672 ratings
61.
Native Son
Native Son 4.04 avg rating β€” 103,288 ratings
62.
An American Tragedy
An American Tragedy 3.97 avg rating β€” 38,269 ratings
63.
The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage 3.30 avg rating β€” 108,687 ratings
64.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 499,104 ratings
65.
Revolutionary Road
Revolutionary Road 3.93 avg rating β€” 92,052 ratings
66.
O Pioneers!
O Pioneers! 3.90 avg rating β€” 57,279 ratings
67.
The Age of Innocence
The Age of Innocence 3.97 avg rating β€” 189,922 ratings
68.
Freedom
Freedom 3.79 avg rating β€” 173,395 ratings
69.
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) 3.94 avg rating β€” 165,235 ratings
70.
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities
by: Tom Wolfe
3.92 avg rating β€” 85,400 ratings
71.
Angle of Repose
Angle of Repose 4.24 avg rating β€” 61,307 ratings
72.
Ragtime
Ragtime 3.89 avg rating β€” 45,693 ratings
73.
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth 3.97 avg rating β€” 103,538 ratings
74.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 3.92 avg rating β€” 239,365 ratings
75.
Underworld
Underworld 3.95 avg rating β€” 33,128 ratings
76.
The Secret History
The Secret History 4.16 avg rating β€” 950,568 ratings
77.
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3)
Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #3) 4.21 avg rating β€” 299,216 ratings
78.
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 140,287 ratings
79.
The Awakening
The Awakening 3.69 avg rating β€” 222,564 ratings
80.
Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1) 4.06 avg rating β€” 149,644 ratings
81.
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men 4.17 avg rating β€” 233,396 ratings
82.
The Hours
The Hours 3.96 avg rating β€” 146,853 ratings
83.
Wise Blood
Wise Blood 3.82 avg rating β€” 36,562 ratings
84.
The Jungle
The Jungle 3.78 avg rating β€” 152,236 ratings
85.
Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion
by: Ken Kesey
4.26 avg rating β€” 23,500 ratings
86.
Light in August
Light in August 3.94 avg rating β€” 65,244 ratings
87.
The Adventures of Augie March
The Adventures of Augie March 3.84 avg rating β€” 18,692 ratings
88.
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Death Comes for the Archbishop 3.97 avg rating β€” 41,766 ratings
89.
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
by: Ayn Rand
3.89 avg rating β€” 333,856 ratings
90.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating β€” 1,538,344 ratings
91.
The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny 4.29 avg rating β€” 26,468 ratings
92.
The Complete Maus
The Complete Maus 4.58 avg rating β€” 245,666 ratings
93.
Charlotte’s Web
Charlotte’s Web 4.21 avg rating β€” 1,994,123 ratings
94.
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3) 3.86 avg rating β€” 84,262 ratings
95.
Fight Club
Fight Club 4.18 avg rating β€” 629,439 ratings
96.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating β€” 763,620 ratings
97.
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao 3.89 avg rating β€” 274,961 ratings
98.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,570,330 ratings
99.
Stoner
Stoner 4.35 avg rating β€” 221,227 ratings
100.
House of Leaves
House of Leaves 4.09 avg rating β€” 191,470 ratings